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Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Ivy Sherman discussed New York State's proposed 'Portrait of a Graduate' initiative.

Jericho

Proposed state graduation changes spark discussion at Jericho BOE meeting

By Larissa Fuentes

Roslyn Marching Bulldogs ranked No. 1 in New York State Small Schools class.

Roslyn

Roslyn Marching Bulldogs ranked No. 1 in New York for 2026 season

By Larissa Fuentes

Christopher Verga, an American history instructor at Suffolk Community College, a reporter with Schneps Media, and a Bay Shore resident, has authored several books previously reviewed in this publication. They include Saving Fire Island from Robert Moses, coauthored with Neil Buffett; and Cold War Long Island, coauthored with award-winning journalist Karl Grossman (also a frequent Schneps Media contributor), who provides the foreword to Verga’s new release, Nazis of Long Island.

Fire Island News

Great South Bay News Columnist, Christopher Verga, Releases His Latest Long Island Historical Book, “Nazis of Long Island: Sedition, Espionage & the Plot Against America”

The state is suing the owner of the property at 601-603 Cantiague Rock Rd. for over $14 million.

Jericho

The state sues a Jericho property owner to recover over $14 million in contamination cleanup costs

By Casey Fahrer

bright blue motorboat quickly floating on the water

Fire Island News

Brianna’s Law Safety Class Now Required for All NY Motor Boaters

Crescent moon rising just before sunrise next to a tall tower on the beach. Jones Beach State Park

Fire Island News

The Empire Pass: Your Ticket to Seasonal and Lifetime Exploration of New York State Parks

The average total pay for full-time educators, including teachers and administrators, in New York during the 2023-2024 school year was $94,732, though the Long Island region, including Nassau and Suffolk, averaged at $116,066, according to the Empire Center

Nassau

Nassau ranks No. 3 highest-paying NYS county for classroom teachers

By Hannah Devlin

Port Washington Water District Commissioner Mindy Germain, back right, leading a student tour of a Port Washington Water District plant alongside Field Supervisor Jasper Skliba, back center

Port Washington

Port Washington, Westbury water districts get $5M grants from state

By Cameryn Oakes

New York Attorney General Letitia James.

AMNY

New York Attorney General’s office adds Director of Muslim Affairs to the team

The City of Glen Cove Mayor Pamela Panzenbeck

Glen Cove

Glen Cove granted smart funds from state

By Luke Feeney

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Port Washington

Sands Point to receieve $5 million in grant funds for well repair

By Luke Feeney

Sunrise Wind Presentation

Fire Island News

Town Hall Talk on Sunrise Wind

st. james firehouse

Long Island News

St. James Firehouse Nominated to Register of State, National Historic Sites

By Evan Miller

angelica's law

Long Island News

NY Passes Angelica’s Law Named for Long Island Teen Killed By Driver With Suspended License

By Andrew Chodes

air quality

Long Island News

Air Quality Advisory Extended Through Thursday on Long Island Following Canadian Wildfires

By Briana Bonfiglio

Long Island News

Slow Start to New York’s Legal Pot Market Leaves Farmers Holding the Bag

By Michael Hill, Associated Press

shark patrols

Long Island News

State to Heighten Shark Patrols on Long Island This Summer

By Briana Bonfiglio

parental leave

Family

NY State Has 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for Some Employees

By Michael Hill, Associated Press

Long Island News

Hochul Vetoes Changes to NY Wrongful Death Law

By Maysoon Khan, Associated Press/Report for America

animals

Pets

New York Cracks Down on Cosmetic Testing on Animals

By Allison Matos

Long Island News

New York Should Pay Cuomo’s Legal Fees in Suit, Judge Rules

By Associated Press

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Long Island News

Huntington Station to Receive $10M in Latest Round of State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative

By Briana Bonfiglio

Long Island News

Hochul’s Pick for NY Top Judge Rejected by Legislative Panel

By Michael Hill, Associated Press

Long Island News

New York Eyes Nixed Covid-19 Vaccine Rule for Health Workers

By Associated Press

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